Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
Q
los derechos humanos
A
human rights
2
Q
la desobediencia civil
A
civil disobedience
3
Q
la igualdad
A
equality
4
Q
la desigualdad
A
inequality
5
Q
el/la juez(a)
A
judge
6
Q
la injusticia
A
injustice
7
Q
la justicia
A
justice
8
Q
la libertad
A
freedom
9
Q
la lucha
A
struggle, fight
(think “launch your fists”)
10
Q
el tribunal
A
court
(think paying tribute when you go to court)
11
Q
abusar
A
to abuse
12
Q
aprobar una ley
(o:ue stem change)
A
to pass a law
(o:ue stem change)
13
Q
convocar
A
to summon
con = to come,
14
Q
defender
(e:ie)
A
to defend
15
Q
derogar
A
to abolish, to repeal
16
Q
encarcelar
A
to imprison
think “incarcerate”
17
Q
juzgar
A
to judge
18
Q
analfabeto/a
A
illiterate
19
Q
desigual
A
unequal
20
Q
igual
A
equal
21
Q
injusto/a
A
unfair
22
Q
justo/a
A
fair
23
Q
primido/a
A
oppressed
think “primates opress others”
24
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el abuso
A
abuse
25
la armada
navy
26
la bandera
flag
27
la creencia
belief
28
la crueldad
cruelty
29
la democracia
democracy
30
la dictadura
dictatorship
31
el ejército
army
32
el gobierno
government
33
la guerra
war
34
la guerra civil
civil war
35
el partido político
political party
36
la paz
peace
37
el poder
power
38
la política
politics
39
las relaciones exteriores
foreign relations
40
la victoria
victory
41
dedicarse
to devote oneself to
| (think "dedicate")
42
elegir
| (e:i stem change)
to elect
43
ganar las elecciones
to win an election
44
perder las elecciones
| (e:ie stem change)
to lose an election
45
gobernar
| (e:ie stem change)
to govern
46
influir
to influence
47
votar
to vote
48
conservador(a)
conservative
49
liberal
liberal
50
pacífico/a
peaceful
51
pacifista
pacifist
52
el/la abogado/a
lawyer
53
el/la activista
activist
54
el ladrón/ la ladrona
thief
55
el/ la manifestante
demonstrator
56
el/la político/a
politician
57
el presidente
la presidenta
president
58
el/la terrorista
terrorist
59
la víctima
victim
60
la amenaza
threat
| think say "amen" in a prayer when there is a threat
61
el arma (f.)
weapon
62
el escándalo
scandal
63
la inseguridad
insecurity; lack of safety
64
la seguridad
security; safety
65
el temor
fear
## Footnote
tremor in fear
66
el terrorismo
terrorism
67
la violencia
violence
68
chantajear
to blackmail
You jear at someone when blackmailing them
69
destrozar
to destroy, to ruin
70
espiar
to spy
71
huir
to flee
| think "to hurry away"
72
pelear
to fight, to quarrel
| you dont plee, you fight
73
secuestrar
to kidnap, to hijack
| kidnap in secret
74
el alumno
la alumna
pupil, student
75
el chaval
la chavala
kid, youngster
76
confiar
to trust
| (think "to confide")
77
el institutio
high school
78
iaico/a
secular, lay
79
musulmán/muslmana
Muslim
80
el pañuelo
headscarf
81
pegar
to hit
82
raro/a
weird
83
el rato
a while
84
la regla
rule
85
Venga
Come on
86
la aduana
customs
87
el buzón
mailbox
88
el comercio
trade
89
los impuestos
taxes
90
permanecer
to remain
91
los recursos
resources
92
las relaciones exteriores
foreign relations
93
la tarjeta postal
postcard
94
derrocar
to overthrow
| think "to throw a car"
95
derrotar
to defeat
96
la ejecución
execution
97
ejercer (el poder)
to exercise/ exert (power)
98
fortalecer
to strengthen
| think "to fortify"
99
el fracaso
failure
| think "fresco is a failure"
100
la fuerza
force
101
el golpe de estado
coup d' état
102
la huelga
strike
103
el informe
report
104
el orgullo
pride
| think "the gorilla has pride"
105
el secuestro
kidnapping
| think "to take away in secret"
106
la trampa
trap
107
encabezar
to lead
108
el juicio
trial
| meaning "the judgement"
109
la ley
law
110
promulgar
to enact (a law)
| think "to promote my law"
111
rescatado/a
rescued
112
tener derecho a
to have the right to
113
a escondidas
secretly
114
el bobo
la boba
fool
115
la cárcel
prison
| think "cell"
116
el censor
la censora
censor
117
las copas de los árboles
treetops
118
elogiar
to praise
119
embarazada
pregnant
120
la entrada
enterance
121
hacer callar (a alguien)
to silence (someone)
122
pasar
to get through
123
silbar
to whistle
124
la huida
escape
| think "to hide away"
125
a hurtadillas
sneak in
126
la manera
way
| think "my manner/my way"
127
la rebeldía
rebelliousness
128
la reja
iron bar
